Sir Francis Drake’s ‘Fair and Good Bay’ was long thought to be in California. Now some experts point to Oregon By Kristian Foden-Vencil (OPB) Jan. 28, 2025 6 a.m.

On April 4, 1581, the queen of England awarded Drake knighthood by a French diplomat (for political reasons) aboard the Golden Hind. Sir Francis Drake died Jan. 27, 1596.

Mar. 23—A group of graduates from the former Sir Francis Drake High School has formed a nonprofit to preserve its old sports trophies and other artifacts. "We have trophies back to 1953 ...

Pat Croce, a salvager and owner of a pirate museum in America, believes he has discovered two ships belonging to famous sailor and adventurer Sir Francis Drake . A team of divers discovered the ...

More than four centuries after legendary English adventurer Sir Francis Drake went to his watery grave off Panama's coast, archaeologists believe they have found two of the last ships he commanded.

Sir Francis Drake, for whom San Francisco's iconic Sir Francis Drake hotel on Union Square is named, was one of the world's first frequent travelers. Along with numerous transatlantic trips ...

Este ensayo versa sobre el ataque caribeño de Sir Francis Drake (1585-86) que fomentó la aparición de relatos divergentes producidos por asociados a las coronas inglesa y española. Se utilizará un ...

Sir Francis Drake, in his last night in London before sailing, in 1595, to his death in the Western Caribbean, talks with a shipmate of his voyage of circumnavigation. 1577 to 1580, when he ...

Crews install wiring on new street lighting on a stretch of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard near the near the Bon Air Center in Greenbrae, Calif., on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.

Sir Francis Drake Blvd closed at Baywood Canyon due to a new mud slide. Follow @DPWMarin for updates. No known time estimate to re-open. — Marin County Sheriff (@MarinSheriff) March 8, 2017 ...

Cars pass a post-and-cable fence along Sir Francis Drake Boulevard near La Cuesta Drive in Greenbrae on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal) ...